Serious vs Badass - What's the difference?
serious | badass |
Without humor or expression of happiness; grave in manner or disposition; earnest; thoughtful; solemn.
Important; weighty; not trifling; leaving no room for play; needing great attention; critical.
Really intending what is said; being in earnest; not jesting or deceiving; meaningful.
(US, slang) A mean or belligerent person; a person with extreme attitudes, behavior or appearance.
(US, slang) Having extreme appearance, attitude, or behavior that is considered admirable.
As adjectives the difference between serious and badass
is that serious is without humor or expression of happiness; grave in manner or disposition; earnest; thoughtful; solemn while badass is (us|slang) having extreme appearance, attitude, or behavior that is considered admirable.As a noun badass is
(us|slang) a mean or belligerent person; a person with extreme attitudes, behavior or appearance.serious
English
Adjective
(en-adj)- It was a surprise to see the captain, who had always seemed so serious , laugh so heartily.
- This is a serious problem. We'll need our best experts.
- After all these years, we're finally getting serious attention.
Synonyms
* See alsoAntonyms
* trifling, unimportant * (intending what is said) jestingDerived terms
* srs (abbreviation) * dead serious * seriously * seriousness * serious-minded * serious-mindedly * serious-mindednessExternal links
* *Statistics
*badass
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Alternative forms
* bad-assNoun
(es)- Don't mess with that guy, he's a real badass .
Adjective
(en adjective)- That tough guy looks badass .